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      Question

       Which phytohormone forms the association between roots

      and microbes?
      A Gibberellin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Auxin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Brassinosteroid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Strigolactones Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Strigolactones play a significant role in establishing a symbiotic relationship between plant roots and beneficial microbes, particularly mycorrhizal fungi. These hormones are released by plant roots and act as chemical signals to attract mycorrhizal fungi.

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